Winnie the-Pooh Quotes

"Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind. "Pooh?" he whispered.

"Yes, Piglet?"

"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's hand. "I just wanted to be sure of you."

 

 

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

 

 

"We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?" asked Piglet.

"Even longer," Pooh answered.

 

 

How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.

 

 

Some people care too much. I think it's called love.

 

 

"Sometimes," said Pooh, "the smallest things take up the most room in your heart."

 

 

I think we dream so we don’t have to be apart for so long. If we’re in each other’s dreams, we can be together all the time.

 

 

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

 

 

Weeds are flowers too, once you get to know them.

 

 

One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.

 

 

"When you wake up in the morning, Pooh," said Piglet at last, "what's the first thing you say to yourself?"

"What's for breakfast?" said Pooh. "What do you say, Piglet?"

"I say, I wonder what's going to happen exciting today?" said Piglet.

Pooh nodded thoughtfully. "It's the same thing," he said."

 

 

Did you ever stop to think, and forget to start again?

 

 

I used to believe in forever, but forever's too good to be true.

 

 

Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.

 

 

I'm not lost for I know where I am. But however, where I am may be lost.

 

 

The things that make me different are the things that make me.

 

 

Don't underestimate the value of Doing Nothing, of just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering.

 

 

Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.

 

 

Some people talk to animals. Not many listen though. That's the problem.

 

 

"What day is it?"

It's today," squeaked Piglet.

My favorite day," said Pooh."

 

 

"Well," said Pooh, "what I like best," and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called."

 

 

"Oh Tigger, where are your manners?"

"I don’t know, but I bet they’re having more fun than I am."

 

 

When you see someone putting on his Big Boots, you can be pretty sure that an Adventure is going to happen.

 

 

"What I like doing best is Nothing."

"How do you do Nothing," asked Pooh after he had wondered for a long time.

"Well, it's when people call out at you just as you're going off to do it, 'What are you going to do, Christopher Robin?' and you say, 'Oh, Nothing,' and then you go and do it.

It means just going along, listening to all the things you can't hear, and not bothering."

"Oh!" said Pooh."

 

 

A quotation is a handy thing to have about, saving one the trouble of thinking for oneself.

 

 

"How do you spell 'love'?" - Piglet

"You don't spell it...you feel it." - Pooh"

 

 

What I say is that, if a man really likes potatoes, he must be a pretty decent sort of fellow.

 

 

Just because an animal is large, it doesn't mean he doesn't want kindness; however big Tigger seems to be, remember that he wants as much kindness as Roo.

 

 

"Think, think, think."

 

 

People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day.

 

 

To the uneducated an A is just three sticks.

 

 

"Friendship," said Christopher Robin, "is a very comforting thing to have."

 

 

"Hallo, Rabbit,” he said, “is that you?”

"Let’s pretend it isn’t,” said Rabbit, “and see what happens."

 

 

"I don't see much sense in that," said Rabbit.

"No," said Pooh humbly, "there isn't. But there was going to be when I began it. It's just that something happened to it along the way."

 

 

"You can't help respecting anybody who can spell TUESDAY, even if he doesn't spell it right; but spelling isn't everything.

There are days when spelling Tuesday simply doesn't count."

 

 

Pay attention to where you are going because without meaning you might get nowhere.

 

 

Think it over, think it under.

 

 

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority.

The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority.

The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

 

 

I do remember, and then when I try to remember, I forget.

 

 

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

 

 

Bother.

 

 

I was walking along looking for somebody, and then suddenly I wasn't anymore.

 

 

A bear, however hard he tries, grows tubby without exercise.

 

 

A little Consideration, a little Thought for Others, makes all the difference.

 

 

Always watch where you are going. Otherwise, you may step on a piece of the Forest that was left out by mistake.

 

 

Before beginning a Hunt, it is wise to ask someone what you are looking for before you begin looking for it.

 

 

I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me.

 

 

If ever there is tomorrow when we’re not together.. there is something you must always remember. You are braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think. But the most important thing is, even if we’re apart.. I’ll always be with you.

 

 

If the person you are talking to doesn't appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.

 

 

If there ever comes a day when we can't be together keep me in your heart, I'll stay there forever.

 

 

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words like "What about lunch?"

 

 

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.

 

 

People who don't Think probably don't have Brains; rather, they have grey fluff that's blown into their heads by mistake.

 

 

Poetry and Hums aren't things which you get, they're things which get you. And all you can do is go where they can find you.

 

 

Promise me you'll never forget me because if I thought you would I'd never leave.

 

 

Rivers know this: there is no hurry. We shall get there some day.

 

 

Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.

 

 

The hardest part is what to leave behind, ... It's time to let go!

 

 

They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them.

 

 

"Well," said Pooh, "what I like best -- " and then he had to stop and think. Because although Eating Honey was a very good thing to do, there was a moment just before you began to eat it which was better than when you were, but he didn't know what it was called.

 

 

When late morning rolls around and you're feeling a bit out of sorts, don't worry; you're probably just a little eleven o'clockish.

 

 

When looking at your two paws, as soon as you have decided which of them is the right one, then you can be sure the other one is the left.

 

 

When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing which seemed very Thingish inside you is quite different when it gets out into the open and has other people looking at it.

 

 

Wherever they go, and whatever happens to them on the way, in that enchanted place on the top of the forest, a little boy and his Bear will always be playing.

 

 

You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

 

 

"One can't complain. I have my friends. Someone spoke to me only yesterday."

 

 

"Whenever a Very Bouncy Animal arrives in the Forest, and you are told that he has just come, the thing you should ask is: 'When is he going?'"

 

 

"No give and take.No exchange of thought. It gets you nowhere, particularly if the other person's tail is only just in sight for the second half of the conversation."

 

 

"It's bad enough being miserable, but it is even worse when everyone else claims to be miserable, too."

 

 

"Eeyore, the old grey Donkey, stood by the side of the stream and looked at himself in the water. 'Pathetic,' he said. 'That's what it is. Pathetic.' He turned and walked slowly down the stream for twenty yards, splashed across it, and walked slowly back on the other side. Then he looked at himself in the water again. 'As I thought,' he said. 'No better from this side.'"

 

 

"After all, what are birthdays? Here today and gone tomorrow."

 

 

"It's not much of a tail, but I'm sorta attached to it."

 

 

"When trying to rescue friends from a tree, make sure the plan doesn't involve having everybody stand on your back."

 

 

"'It's snowing still,' said Eeyore gloomily.

'So it is.'

'And freezing.'

'Is it?'

'Yes,' said Eeyore. 'However,' he said, brightening up a little, 'We haven't had an earthquake lately.'"

 

 

"A little Consideration, a litle Thought for Others, makes all the difference. Or so they say."

 

 

"We can't all, and some of us don't. That's all there is to it."

 

 

"When you shout 'Is anybody at home?' into a rabbit hole, and a voice answers 'No!' it probably means you're not welcome."

 

 

'And how are you?' said Winnie-the-Pooh.

Eeyore shook his head from side to side.

'Not very how,' he said. 'I don't seem to have felt at all how for a long time.'

 

 

"On Wednesday, when the sky is blue,

And I have nothing else to do,

I sometimes wonder if it's true

That who is what and what is who."

 

 

"When someone says 'How-do-you-do," just say that you didn't."